Tucker Kraft Biography

Tucker John Kraft, born November 3, 2000, is an American professional football tight end who has played for the Green Bay Packers in the National Football League. He played college football for the South Dakota State Jackrabbits and was selected by the Packers in the third round of the 2023 NFL draft. Tucker Kraft has two brothers named Cody and Tanner Kraft. As a senior in high school, he rushed for 1,405 yards and scored 24 touchdowns, earning first team All-State honors. As a redshirt sophomore at South Dakota State, he started all 15 of the team's games and recorded 65 receptions for 780 yards and six touchdowns. In Week 14 of the NFL season, he achieved a career-high 64 yards in four receptions during a game against the New York Giants. On October 26, 2025, during Week 8 against the Pittsburgh Steelers, he caught seven passes for 143 yards and two touchdowns on National Tight End’s Day.